Question

Haryana Police Academy (HPA) at madhuban has been imparting training to the IPS probationers of Haryana since
1. 1988
2. 1999
3. 1966
4. 1977

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : 1977

The correct answer is 1977.

• Haryana Police Academy  
  • Haryana Police Academy (HPA) at Madhuban has been imparting training to the IPS Probationers of Haryana (State training part) since 1977. Hence, Option 4 is correct.
  • It is also imparting training to the directly recruited Dy. SSP.
  • It had trained IPS Probationers and Dy. SSP of Himachal Pradesh (3 batches) and Nagaland (1 batch).
  • As many as 20 batches of NGOs of Haryana; Himachal Pradesh (2 batches) and CBI (one batch), CISF (one batch), Bihar (one batch), Manipur (one batch), and Andaman & Nicobar Islands (one batch) were trained here. 55 batches of recruit constables of Haryana and recruit constables of CBI, CISF, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh have received their basic training here.
  • 1000 recruits of J&K Police were imparted basic training in this institution from November 1997 to August 1998.
  • Every year, 6 batches of promotional courses and about 50 specialised courses are being organised here.
  • So far, about 80000 trainees, including 7000 of other states/UTs/Central Police Organisations and 43 trainees from Afghanistan have been trained here.
  • This HPA imparts training as per the recommendations of the Gore Committee on Police Training and the guidelines of the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), Government of India.
  • This HPA is located at Madhuban on the Delhi-Ambala stretch of National Highway No. 1.
  • It is 112 KMs in north from Delhi and about 90 KMs is  south from Ambala.
  • It is about 10 KMs from Karnal towards Delhi.
  • The nearest Railway Station and Bus Stand are at Karnal.
  • The whole Complex is spread over an area of 200 acres and has been very beautifully laid out.

• Haryana
  • It is a North Indian state surrounding New Delhi on 3 sides.
  • The Yamuna River runs along its eastern border with Uttar Pradesh. Shared with Punjab, the state capital Chandigarh is known for its modernist buildings and gridlike street plan designed by Swiss architect, Le Corbusier.
  • The Zakir Hussain Rose Garden features 1,600 species, while its Rock Garden showcases sculptures made with recycled materials. 
  • Area: 44,212 km²
  • Governor: Bandaru Dattatreya (As of Oct 2021).
  • Capital: Chandigarh
  • Population: 2.54 crores (2011)
  • Chief Minister: Manohar Lal Khatta (As of Oct 2021)